Am What I Am-Paul Wall

[ti:Am What I Am] [ar:Paul Wall] [al:Chick Magnet-Mobile] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.10]Am What I Am - Paul Wall [00:00.75]This is ghetto reality in Texas [00:03.46] [00:13.13]You see I am what I am and it is [00:15.21]What it is [00:16.01]You'd feel how I feel if you been where I [00:18.19]Been [00:18.73]Live what I live see what I see [00:21.30]So get out my ear and just let me be [00:24.12]You see I am what I am and it is [00:25.99]What it is [00:26.69]You'd feel how I feel if you been where I [00:28.87]Been [00:29.46]Live what I live see what I see [00:32.00]So get out my ear and just let me be [00:34.16]I'm a survivor of the struggle I lived life hard [00:37.37]Single mama with half a job I was raised by [00:39.30]God [00:39.80]No dad the only role model I had [00:42.39]Was a ounce of that white powder in a ziplock [00:44.58]Bag [00:45.07]I don't brag about the struggles I endured as a [00:47.36]Child [00:47.74]You don't know the pain I went through to create [00:49.78]This smile [00:50.38]I got one life to live know I'm tal'n 'bout [00:53.21]So I enjoy it 'cause I earned everything that I [00:55.33]Got [00:55.54]They hate what I got I hear em with they [00:57.80]Cape talk [00:58.37]They thinking that my life was a cake walk [01:00.94] [01:01.72]I'm a M*n of principles I live by my word [01:03.78]So it's obsurred when I hear sour words [01:05.57]They gon get what they deserve but I don't wish [01:07.91]No harm [01:08.30]What goes around comes around so partna you been warned [01:11.84]In the midst of all the trouble I still remain [01:13.87]Calm [01:14.43]'Cause sunny days will follow the storm M*n just let [01:16.93]Me be [01:17.45]You see I am what I am and it is [01:19.11]What it is [01:19.96]You'd feel how I feel if you been where I [01:22.06]Been [01:22.70]Live what I live see what I see [01:25.28]So get out my ear and just let me be [01:27.98]You see I am what I am and it is [01:29.73]What it is [01:30.61]You'd feel how I feel if you been where I [01:32.73]Been [01:33.34]Live what I live see what I see [01:35.94]So get out my ear and just let me be [01:38.53]Somebody questioned if I got the right to recite what [01:40.53]I spit [01:41.29]'Cause I've never been indicted or divided a brick [01:43.92]But my life is grit all types of crisis and [01:46.16]Shit [01:46.47]I decided to risk it all to try to slide [01:48.39]In the mix [01:49.21]And get what I can get see I'm fighting negative [01:51.27]Bars [01:51.97]I knew it wouldn't be easy but no one said [01:54.04]It be hard [01:54.74]As it is I mean the evil in the heart [01:56.84]Of these men [01:57.26]Got me wondering if I'll ever see the reward [01:59.07]At the end of the road it's kind of hard [02:01.34]To remember your goals [02:02.52]When you grow where not many live to get old [02:05.14]I played the cards that I was given and never [02:06.89]Listen to those [02:07.89]Who think different 'cause they inner soul is bitter and [02:10.12]Cold [02:10.64]I seen death and folk get destroyed by do' [02:13.18]Nevertheless I'm blessed so your boy got hope [02:15.35]I show love to get it is a beautiful feeling [02:18.45]If you hate me then blow a dick 'cause it's [02:20.38]A mutual feeling [02:21.47]You see I am what I am and it is [02:23.02]What it is [02:23.40] [02:24.02]You'd feel how I feel if you been where I [02:26.24]Been [02:26.76]Live what I live see what I see [02:29.44]So get out my ear and just let me be [02:31.87]You see I am what I am and it is [02:33.75]What it is [02:34.77]You'd feel how I feel if you been where I [02:36.89]Been [02:37.44]Live what I live see what I see [02:39.97]So get out my ear and just let me be [02:42.67]All outsiders looking in think they know where I been [02:45.31]Trying to be my friend 'cause of the position I'm [02:47.34]In [02:47.83]They know slim thug a hustler that's destined to win [02:50.62]So I guess they figured they can hold my cotail [02:52.54]In [02:53.00]But I ain't the type to play that roll and [02:54.74]Sell a n***a gold [02:55.98]Pretend it's all cool when I know you a hoe [02:58.56]'Cause you'll do it again if you done it befo' [03:01.15]It's just a matter of time 'fore you do it [03:03.26]Some mo' [03:03.92]I done witnessed all type of snake niggas and hoes [03:06.59]From my family to my friends to these B*****s I [03:08.71]Know [03:09.16]It'll surprise you how much a lil' change bring change [03:12.14]You get a couple dollas and people ain't the same [03:14.57]They quick to holla at you capping now since you [03:16.75]Rapping now [03:17.45]See them the type of folks you need to be [03:19.40]Packing round [03:20.01]'Cause first time to miss em when you passing a [03:21.97]Blunt [03:22.71]They plotting up on you trying to pull em a [03:24.92]Stunt [03:25.15]You see I am what I am and it is [03:27.10]What it is [03:28.14]You'd feel how I feel if you been where I [03:30.24]Been [03:30.85]Live what I live see what I see [03:33.50]So get out my ear and just let me be [03:36.02]You see I am what I am and it is [03:37.84]What it is [03:38.79]You'd feel how I feel if you been where I [03:40.94]Been [03:41.54]Live what I live see what I see [03:44.20]So get out my ear and just let me be